Proverbs 9:1

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{ "verseID": "Proverbs.9.1", "source": "חָ֭כְמוֹת בָּנְתָ֣ה בֵיתָ֑הּ חָצְבָ֖ה עַמּוּדֶ֣יהָ שִׁבְעָֽה׃", "text": "*Ḥokmôt* *bāntâ* *bêtāh* *ḥāṣbâ* *ʿammûdêhā* *šibʿâ*", "grammar": { "*Ḥokmôt*": "feminine plural noun - wisdoms/wisdom (intensive plural)", "*bāntâ*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she built/has built", "*bêtāh*": "noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her house", "*ḥāṣbâ*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she hewn/carved out", "*ʿammûdêhā*": "noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her pillars/columns", "*šibʿâ*": "cardinal number - seven" }, "variants": { "*Ḥokmôt*": "Wisdom (personified)/wisdoms/supreme wisdom", "*bāntâ*": "built/established/prepared", "*ḥāṣbâ*": "hewn/carved/cut out/prepared" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

חָ֭כְמוֹת בָּנְתָ֣ה בֵיתָ֑הּ חָצְבָ֖ה עַמּוּדֶ֣יהָ שִׁבְעָֽה׃

Transliteration

Ḥokmôt bāntâ bêtāh ḥāṣbâ ʿammûdêhā šibʿâ

Grammar Details

• *Ḥokmôt*: feminine plural noun - wisdoms/wisdom (intensive plural)
• *bāntâ*: verb, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she built/has built
• *bêtāh*: noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her house
• *ḥāṣbâ*: verb, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she hewn/carved out
• *ʿammûdêhā*: noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her pillars/columns
• *šibʿâ*: cardinal number - seven

Word Meanings

• *Ḥokmôt*: Wisdom (personified)/wisdoms/supreme wisdom
• *bāntâ*: built/established/prepared
• *ḥāṣbâ*: hewn/carved/cut out/prepared

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Wisdom has built her house, she has carved out her seven pillars:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Wysdome hath buylded herself an house, and hewen out seuen pilers:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Wisedome hath built her house, and hewen out her seuen pillars.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Wysdome hath buylded her house, and hewen out seuen pillers:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Wisdom has built her house. She has carved out her seven pillars.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Wisdom hath builded her house, She hath hewn out her pillars -- seven.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Wisdom has made her house, putting up her seven pillars.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Wisdom has built her house. She has carved out her seven pillars.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Consequences of Accepting Wisdom or Folly Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out its seven pillars.

Referenced Verses

• Eph 2:20-22 : 20 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.20", "source": "Ἐποικοδομηθέντες ἐπὶ τῷ θεμελίῳ τῶν ἀποστόλων καὶ προφητῶν, ὄντος ἀκρογωνιαίου αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ·", "text": "Having been *epoikodomēthentes* upon the *themeliō* of the *apostolōn* and *prophētōn*, *ontos* *akrogōniaiou* *autou* *Iēsou* *Christou*", "grammar": { "*epoikodomēthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been built upon", "*themeliō*": "dative singular masculine - foundation", "*apostolōn*": "genitive plural masculine - apostles/sent ones", "*prophētōn*": "genitive plural masculine - prophets", "*ontos*": "present active participle, genitive singular masculine - being", "*akrogōniaiou*": "genitive singular masculine - cornerstone/keystone", "*autou*": "genitive singular masculine - himself", "*Iēsou*": "genitive singular masculine - Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One" }, "variants": { "*epoikodomēthentes*": "having been built upon/constructed upon", "*themeliō*": "foundation/basis/groundwork", "*apostolōn*": "apostles/sent ones/messengers", "*prophētōn*": "prophets/spokesmen", "*akrogōniaiou*": "cornerstone/keystone/chief cornerstone" } } 21 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.21", "source": "Ἐν ᾧ πᾶσα ἡ οἰκοδομὴ συναρμολογουμένη αὔξει εἰς ναὸν ἅγιον ἐν Κυρίῳ:", "text": "In whom all the *oikodomē* *synarmologoumenē* *auxei* into *naon* *hagion* in *Kyriō*", "grammar": { "*oikodomē*": "nominative singular feminine - building/structure", "*synarmologoumenē*": "present passive participle, nominative singular feminine - being fitted/joined together", "*auxei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - grows/increases", "*naon*": "accusative singular masculine - temple/sanctuary", "*hagion*": "accusative singular masculine - holy/sacred", "*Kyriō*": "dative singular masculine - Lord" }, "variants": { "*oikodomē*": "building/structure/edifice", "*synarmologoumenē*": "being fitted together/joined together/harmoniously connected", "*auxei*": "grows/increases/develops", "*naon*": "temple/sanctuary/shrine", "*hagion*": "holy/sacred/set apart" } } 22 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.22", "source": "Ἐν ᾧ καὶ ὑμεῖς συνοικοδομεῖσθε εἰς κατοικητήριον τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν Πνεύματι.", "text": "In whom also you *synoikodomeisthe* into *katoikētērion* of the *Theou* in *Pneumati*", "grammar": { "*synoikodomeisthe*": "present passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you are being built together", "*katoikētērion*": "accusative singular neuter - dwelling place/habitation", "*Theou*": "genitive singular masculine - God", "*Pneumati*": "dative singular neuter - Spirit" }, "variants": { "*synoikodomeisthe*": "are being built together/constructed together", "*katoikētērion*": "dwelling place/habitation/residence", "*Pneumati*": "Spirit/spirit/spiritual realm" } }
• Matt 16:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Matthew.16.18", "source": "Κἀγὼ δέ σοι λέγω, Ὅτι σὺ εἶ Πέτρος, καὶ ἐπὶ ταύτῃ τῇ πέτρᾳ οἰκοδομήσω μου τὴν ἐκκλησίαν· καὶ πύλαι ᾅδου οὐ κατισχύσουσιν αὐτῆς.", "text": "*Kagō* *de* to you *legō*, That *sy* *ei* *Petros*, and upon this the *petra* I will *oikodomēsō* of me the *ekklēsian*; and *pylai* of *hadou* not *katischysousin* of it.", "grammar": { "*Kagō*": "contracted form (kai + egō) - and I", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say", "*sy*": "nominative singular - you (emphatic)", "*ei*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you are", "*Petros*": "nominative singular masculine - Peter (masculine form meaning 'stone')", "*petra*": "dative singular feminine - rock (feminine form)", "*oikodomēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will build", "*ekklēsian*": "accusative singular feminine - church/assembly", "*pylai*": "nominative plural feminine - gates", "*hadou*": "genitive singular masculine - of Hades", "*katischysousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd person plural - will prevail against" }, "variants": { "*Petros*": "Peter/stone/rock (masculine form)", "*petra*": "rock/bedrock (feminine form, larger than *Petros*)", "*oikodomēsō*": "I will build/construct/establish", "*ekklēsian*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*pylai*": "gates/entrances/doors", "*hadou*": "Hades/underworld/realm of the dead", "*katischysousin*": "will prevail against/overcome/overpower" } }
• 1 Cor 3:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.9", "source": "Θεοῦ γάρ ἐσμεν συνεργοί: Θεοῦ γεώργιον, Θεοῦ οἰκοδομή ἐστε.", "text": "Of *Theou gar esmen synergoi*: of *Theou geōrgion*, of *Theou oikodomē este*.", "grammar": { "*Theou*": "noun, masculine, genitive, singular - of God", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*esmen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we are", "*synergoi*": "noun, masculine, nominative, plural - fellow workers", "*geōrgion*": "noun, neuter, nominative, singular - field/farm", "*oikodomē*": "noun, feminine, nominative, singular - building/structure", "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you are" }, "variants": { "*synergoi*": "fellow workers/co-laborers/colleagues", "*geōrgion*": "field/farm/cultivated land", "*oikodomē*": "building/structure/edifice" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.10", "source": "Κατὰ τὴν χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ τὴν δοθεῖσάν μοι, ὡς σοφὸς ἀρχιτέκτων, θεμέλιον τέθεικα, ἄλλος δὲ ἐποικοδομεῖ. Ἕκαστος δὲ βλεπέτω πῶς ἐποικοδομεῖ.", "text": "According to the *charin tou Theou* the *dotheisan moi*, as *sophos architektōn*, *themelion tetheika*, *allos de epoikodomei*. *Hekastos de blepetō pōs epoikodomei*.", "grammar": { "*charin*": "noun, feminine, accusative, singular - grace/favor", "*tou Theou*": "noun, masculine, genitive, singular - of God", "*dotheisan*": "aorist passive participle, feminine, accusative, singular - having been given", "*moi*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular, dative - to me", "*sophos*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - wise/skilled", "*architektōn*": "noun, masculine, nominative, singular - master builder", "*themelion*": "noun, masculine, accusative, singular - foundation", "*tetheika*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I have laid", "*allos*": "pronoun, masculine, nominative, singular - another", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*epoikodomei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - builds upon", "*hekastos*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - each one", "*blepetō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him take care/watch", "*pōs*": "adverb - how", "*epoikodomei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - builds upon" }, "variants": { "*charin*": "grace/favor/gift", "*dotheisan*": "given/granted/bestowed", "*sophos*": "wise/skilled/expert", "*architektōn*": "master builder/architect", "*themelion*": "foundation/basis", "*tetheika*": "have laid/established/set", "*epoikodomei*": "builds upon/continues building", "*blepetō*": "let him take care/watch/be careful" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.11", "source": "Θεμέλιον γὰρ ἄλλον οὐδεὶς δύναται θεῖναι παρὰ τὸν κείμενον, ὅς ἐστιν Ἰησοῦς Χριστός.", "text": "*Themelion gar allon oudeis dynatai theinai para ton keimenon*, who *estin Iēsous Christos*.", "grammar": { "*Themelion*": "noun, masculine, accusative, singular - foundation", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*allon*": "adjective, masculine, accusative, singular - other/another", "*oudeis*": "pronoun, masculine, nominative, singular - no one", "*dynatai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - is able", "*theinai*": "aorist active infinitive - to lay/place", "*para*": "preposition - besides/other than", "*ton keimenon*": "present middle participle, masculine, accusative, singular - the one lying/being laid", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*Iēsous Christos*": "proper noun, masculine, nominative, singular - Jesus Christ" }, "variants": { "*Themelion*": "foundation/basis", "*allon*": "other/another/different", "*oudeis*": "no one/nobody", "*dynatai*": "is able/can", "*theinai*": "to lay/place/put", "*ton keimenon*": "the one lying/being laid/already set" } } 12 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.12", "source": "Εἰ δέ τις ἐποικοδομεῖ ἐπὶ τὸν θεμέλιον τοῦτον χρυσόν, ἄργυρον, λίθους τιμίους, ξύλα, χόρτον, καλάμην·", "text": "If *de tis epoikodomei epi ton themelion touton chryson*, *argyron*, *lithous timious*, *xyla*, *chorton*, *kalamēn*;", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun, masculine, nominative, singular - anyone", "*epoikodomei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - builds upon", "*epi*": "preposition - upon/on", "*ton themelion touton*": "noun, masculine, accusative, singular + demonstrative pronoun - this foundation", "*chryson*": "noun, masculine, accusative, singular - gold", "*argyron*": "noun, masculine, accusative, singular - silver", "*lithous timious*": "noun, masculine, accusative, plural + adjective - precious stones", "*xyla*": "noun, neuter, accusative, plural - wood/timber", "*chorton*": "noun, masculine, accusative, singular - hay/grass", "*kalamēn*": "noun, feminine, accusative, singular - straw/stubble" }, "variants": { "*epoikodomei*": "builds upon/erects on", "*lithous timious*": "precious stones/gems", "*xyla*": "wood/timber/logs", "*chorton*": "hay/grass/fodder", "*kalamēn*": "straw/stubble/reed" } } 13 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.13", "source": "Ἑκάστου τὸ ἔργον φανερὸν γενήσεται: ἡ γὰρ ἡμέρα δηλώσει, ὅτι ἐν πυρὶ ἀποκαλύπτεται· καὶ ἑκάστου τὸ ἔργον ὁποῖόν ἐστιν τὸ πῦρ δοκιμάσει.", "text": "Of each the *ergon phaneron genēsetai*: the *gar hēmera dēlōsei*, because in *pyri apokalyptetai*; and of each the *ergon hopoion estin* the *pyr dokimasei*.", "grammar": { "*ergon*": "noun, neuter, nominative, singular - work", "*phaneron*": "adjective, neuter, nominative, singular - manifest/evident", "*genēsetai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person singular - will become", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hēmera*": "noun, feminine, nominative, singular - day", "*dēlōsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will reveal/make clear", "*pyri*": "noun, neuter, dative, singular - fire", "*apokalyptetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is being revealed", "*hopoion*": "correlative pronoun, neuter, nominative, singular - of what sort", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*pyr*": "noun, neuter, nominative, singular - fire", "*dokimasei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will test/prove" }, "variants": { "*ergon*": "work/deed/labor", "*phaneron*": "manifest/evident/visible", "*genēsetai*": "will become/will be made", "*hēmera*": "day/time of judgment", "*dēlōsei*": "will reveal/make clear/show", "*apokalyptetai*": "is being revealed/disclosed/uncovered", "*hopoion*": "of what sort/quality/kind", "*dokimasei*": "will test/prove/examine" } } 14 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.14", "source": "Εἴ τινος τὸ ἔργον μένει ὃ ἐποικοδόμησεν, μισθὸν λήψεται.", "text": "If of anyone the *ergon menei* which he *epoikodomēsen*, *misthon lēpsetai*.", "grammar": { "*ergon*": "noun, neuter, nominative, singular - work", "*menei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - remains/abides", "*epoikodomēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he built upon", "*misthon*": "noun, masculine, accusative, singular - reward/wage", "*lēpsetai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he will receive" }, "variants": { "*ergon*": "work/deed/labor", "*menei*": "remains/abides/endures", "*epoikodomēsen*": "built upon/constructed", "*misthon*": "reward/wage/payment", "*lēpsetai*": "will receive/obtain" } } 15 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.15", "source": "Εἴ τινος τὸ ἔργον κατακαήσεται, ζημιωθήσεται: αὐτὸς δὲ σωθήσεται· οὕτως δὲ ὡς διὰ πυρός.", "text": "If of anyone the *ergon katakaēsetai*, he shall be *zēmiōthēsetai*: *autos de sōthēsetai*; *houtōs de* as through *pyros*.", "grammar": { "*ergon*": "noun, neuter, nominative, singular - work", "*katakaēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be burned up", "*zēmiōthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will suffer loss", "*autos*": "pronoun, masculine, nominative, singular - he himself", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*sōthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be saved", "*houtōs*": "adverb - in this way/thus", "*pyros*": "noun, neuter, genitive, singular - of fire" }, "variants": { "*ergon*": "work/deed/labor", "*katakaēsetai*": "will be burned up/consumed by fire", "*zēmiōthēsetai*": "will suffer loss/forfeit/be punished", "*sōthēsetai*": "will be saved/rescued/preserved", "*houtōs*": "in this way/thus/so", "*pyros*": "fire/flame" } }
• Gal 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Galatians.2.9", "source": "Καὶ γνόντες τὴν χάριν τὴν δοθεῖσάν μοι, Ἰάκωβος, καὶ Κηφᾶς, καὶ Ἰωάννης, οἱ δοκοῦντες στῦλοι εἶναι, δεξιὰς ἔδωκαν ἐμοὶ καὶ Βαρναβᾷ κοινωνίας· ἵνα ἡμεῖς εἰς τὰ ἔθνη, αὐτοὶ δὲ εἰς τὴν περιτομήν.", "text": "And *gnontes* the *charin* the *dotheisan* to me, *Iakōbos*, and *Kēphas*, and *Iōannēs*, those *dokountes stuloi einai*, right hands they *edōkan* to me and *Barnaba* of *koinōnias*; *hina* we *eis* the *ethnē*, they *de eis* the *peritomēn*.", "grammar": { "*kai gnontes*": "conjunction + aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - and having known/recognized", "*tēn charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the grace", "*tēn dotheisan*": "accusative, feminine, singular, aorist, passive, participle - the having been given", "*moi*": "dative, 1st person singular - to me", "*Iakōbos, kai Kēphas, kai Iōannēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - James, and Cephas, and John", "*hoi dokountes stuloi einai*": "nominative, masculine, plural, participle + nominative, masculine, plural + present, infinitive - those seeming to be pillars", "*dexias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - right hands", "*edōkan*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they gave", "*emoi kai Barnaba*": "dative, 1st person singular + conjunction + dative, masculine, singular - to me and Barnabas", "*koinōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of fellowship/partnership", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st person plural - we", "*eis ta ethnē*": "preposition + accusative, neuter, plural - to/for the Gentiles", "*autoi de*": "nominative, masculine, plural + particle - but they", "*eis tēn peritomēn*": "preposition + accusative, feminine, singular - to/for the circumcision" }, "variants": { "*charin*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*dokountes stuloi einai*": "those considered to be pillars/those recognized as pillars/those appearing to be supporting figures", "*dexias edōkan*": "gave right hands [of fellowship]/extended right hands/gave handshakes [signifying agreement]", "*koinōnias*": "of fellowship/of partnership/of communion" } }
• 1 Kgs 7:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Kings.7.2", "source": "וַיִּ֜בֶן אֶת־בֵּ֣ית ׀ יַ֣עַר הַלְּבָנ֗וֹן מֵאָ֨ה אַמָּ֤ה אָרְכּוֹ֙ וַחֲמִשִּׁ֤ים אַמָּה֙ רָחְבּ֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים אַמָּ֖ה קוֹמָת֑וֹ עַ֗ל אַרְבָּעָה֙ טוּרֵי֙ עַמּוּדֵ֣י אֲרָזִ֔ים וּכְרֻת֥וֹת אֲרָזִ֖ים עַל־הָעַמּוּדִֽים׃", "text": "And-*wayiben* *et*-*beyt* *ya'ar* *ha-levanon* *me'ah* *ammah* *orko* and-*hamishim* *ammah* *rokhbo* and-*sheloshim* *ammah* *qomato* upon *arba'ah* *turey* *ammudey* *arazim* and-*kerutot* *arazim* upon-the-*ammudim*", "grammar": { "*wayiben*": "and-he-built, conjunction + verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*beyt*": "house of, construct state", "*ya'ar*": "forest of, construct state", "*ha-levanon*": "the-Lebanon, article + proper noun", "*me'ah*": "hundred, cardinal number", "*ammah*": "cubit, noun feminine singular", "*orko*": "length-its, noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix", "*hamishim*": "fifty, cardinal number", "*rokhbo*": "width-its, noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix", "*sheloshim*": "thirty, cardinal number", "*qomato*": "height-its, noun feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix", "*arba'ah*": "four, cardinal number", "*turey*": "rows of, construct state", "*ammudey*": "columns of, construct state", "*arazim*": "cedars, noun masculine plural", "*kerutot*": "beams of, construct state" }, "variants": { "*beyt ya'ar ha-levanon*": "House of the Forest of Lebanon (proper name of a building)", "*ammudey*": "pillars/columns/posts", "*kerutot arazim*": "cedar beams/cut pieces of cedar" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Kings.7.3", "source": "וְסָפֻ֣ן בָּאֶ֗רֶז מִמַּ֙עַל֙ עַל־הַצְּלָעֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־הָֽעַמּוּדִ֔ים אַרְבָּעִ֖ים וַחֲמִשָּׁ֑ה חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר הַטּֽוּר׃", "text": "And-*safun* with-the-*erez* from-*ma'al* upon-the-*tsela'ot* which upon-the-*ammudim* *arba'im* and-*hamishah* *hamishah* *asar* the-*tur*", "grammar": { "*safun*": "covered/paneled, passive participle masculine singular", "*erez*": "cedar, noun masculine singular", "*ma'al*": "above, preposition", "*tsela'ot*": "side-chambers/side-rooms, noun feminine plural", "*ammudim*": "pillars, noun masculine plural", "*arba'im*": "forty, cardinal number", "*hamishah*": "five, cardinal number", "*asar*": "ten, cardinal number in construct with 'five'", "*tur*": "row, noun masculine singular" }, "variants": { "*safun*": "covered/paneled/ceiled", "*tsela'ot*": "side-chambers/ribs/side-rooms/beams" } }
• 1 Kgs 7:6 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Kings.7.6", "source": "וְאֵ֨ת אוּלָ֤ם הָֽעַמּוּדִים֙ עָשָׂ֔ה חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים אַמָּה֙ אָרְכּ֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים אַמָּ֖ה רָחְבּ֑וֹ וְאוּלָם֙ עַל־פְּנֵיהֶ֔ם וְעַמֻּדִ֥ים וְעָ֖ב עַל־פְּנֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*et* *ulam* the-*ammudim* *asah* *hamishim* *ammah* *orko* and-*sheloshim* *ammah* *rokhbo* and-*ulam* upon-*peneyhem* and-*ammudim* and-*av* upon-*peneyhem*", "grammar": { "*et*": "direct object marker", "*ulam*": "hall/portico/vestibule, noun masculine singular construct", "*ammudim*": "pillars, noun masculine plural", "*asah*": "made, verb qal perfect 3rd masculine singular", "*hamishim*": "fifty, cardinal number", "*ammah*": "cubit, noun feminine singular", "*orko*": "length-its, noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix", "*sheloshim*": "thirty, cardinal number", "*rokhbo*": "width-its, noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix", "*peneyhem*": "face-their, noun masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix", "*ammudim*": "pillars, noun masculine plural", "*av*": "threshold/canopy/thick beam, noun masculine singular" }, "variants": { "*ulam*": "portico/hall/vestibule/porch", "*av*": "threshold/canopy/thick beam/projection" } }
• 1 Kgs 7:21 : 21 { "verseID": "1 Kings.7.21", "source": "וַיָּ֙קֶם֙ אֶת־הָֽעַמֻּדִ֔ים לְאֻלָ֖ם הַֽהֵיכָ֑ל וַיָּ֜קֶם אֶת־הָעַמּ֣וּד הַיְמָנִ֗י וַיִּקְרָ֤א אֶת־שְׁמוֹ֙ יָכִ֔ין וַיָּ֙קֶם֙ אֶת־הָעַמּ֣וּד הַשְּׂמָאלִ֔י וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ בֹּֽעַז", "text": "And-*wayyāqem* *ʾet*-the-*ʿammudîm* for-*ʾulām* the-*hêkāl*; and-*wayyāqem* *ʾet*-the-*ʿammûd* the-*yĕmānî* and-*wayyiqrāʾ* *ʾet*-*šĕmô* *yākîn*, and-*wayyāqem* *ʾet*-the-*ʿammûd* the-*śĕmāʾlî* and-*wayyiqrāʾ* *ʾet*-*šĕmô* *bōʿaz*", "grammar": { "*wayyāqem*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he set up/erected", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿammudîm*": "masculine plural - pillars/columns", "*ʾulām*": "masculine singular construct - porch/vestibule of", "*hêkāl*": "masculine singular - temple/palace", "*ʿammûd*": "masculine singular - pillar/column", "*yĕmānî*": "masculine singular - right-hand/southern", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he called", "*šĕmô*": "masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*yākîn*": "proper noun - Jachin (meaning 'he will establish')", "*śĕmāʾlî*": "masculine singular - left-hand/northern", "*bōʿaz*": "proper noun - Boaz (meaning possibly 'in strength')" }, "variants": { "*yākîn*": "he will establish/he will make firm", "*bōʿaz*": "in strength/in him is strength" } }
• 1 Tim 3:15 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.3.15", "source": "Ἐὰν δὲ βραδύνω, ἵνα εἰδῇς πῶς δεῖ ἐν οἴκῳ Θεοῦ ἀναστρέφεσθαι, ἥτις ἐστὶν ἐκκλησία Θεοῦ ζῶντος, στῦλος καὶ ἑδραίωμα τῆς ἀληθείας.", "text": "*Ean de bradynō*, *hina eidēs pōs dei* in *oikō Theou anastrephesthai*, *hētis estin ekklēsia Theou zōntos*, *stylos kai hedraiōma tēs alētheias*.", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conjunction - if", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*bradynō*": "verb, present, active, subjunctive, 1st person, singular - I delay/I am slow", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*eidēs*": "verb, perfect, active, subjunctive, 2nd person, singular - you might know", "*pōs*": "adverb - how", "*dei*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*oikō*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - house/household", "*Theou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*anastrephesthai*": "verb, present, passive, infinitive - to conduct oneself/to behave", "*hētis*": "pronoun, relative, nominative, feminine, singular - which", "*estin*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is", "*ekklēsia*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*Theou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*zōntos*": "participle, present, active, genitive, masculine, singular - living", "*stylos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - pillar", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hedraiōma*": "noun, nominative, neuter, singular - support/foundation", "*tēs*": "article, genitive, feminine, singular - of the", "*alētheias*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - truth" }, "variants": { "*Ean*": "if/though/in case", "*bradynō*": "I delay/I am slow/I tarry", "*eidēs*": "you might know/you may know", "*pōs*": "how/in what manner", "*dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*oikō*": "house/household/family", "*Theou*": "of God/God's", "*anastrephesthai*": "to conduct oneself/to behave/to live", "*hētis*": "which/that", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*zōntos*": "living/alive", "*stylos*": "pillar/column", "*hedraiōma*": "support/foundation/bulwark", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality" } }
• Heb 3:3-6 : 3 { "verseID": "Hebrews.3.3", "source": "Πλείονος γὰρ δόξης οὗτος παρὰ Μωϋσῆν ἠξίωται, καθʼ ὅσον πλείονα τιμὴν ἔχει τοῦ οἴκου ὁ κατασκευάσας αὐτόν.", "text": "Of *pleionos* *gar* *doxēs* *houtos* *para* *Mōysēn* *ēxiōtai*, *kath' hoson* *pleiona* *timēn* *echei* of the *oikou* the *kataskeuasas* it.", "grammar": { "*pleionos*": "genitive, feminine, singular, comparative - of more/greater", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*doxēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of glory/honor", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one/he", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - than/in comparison with", "*Mōysēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Moses", "*ēxiōtai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has been counted worthy/deemed worthy", "*kath' hoson*": "conjunction phrase - inasmuch as/to the extent that", "*pleiona*": "accusative, feminine, singular, comparative - greater/more", "*timēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - honor/value", "*echei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - has/holds", "*oikou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of house/household", "*kataskeuasas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - the one having built/prepared" }, "variants": { "*pleionos*": "more/greater/larger amount", "*doxēs*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*para*": "than/beyond/compared to", "*ēxiōtai*": "has been deemed worthy/has been counted worthy/has been considered deserving", "*timēn*": "honor/value/price/worth", "*kataskeuasas*": "one who built/constructed/established/prepared" } } 4 { "verseID": "Hebrews.3.4", "source": "Πᾶς γὰρ οἶκος κατασκευάζεται ὑπό τινος· ὁ δὲ τὰ πάντα κατασκευάσας Θεός.", "text": "*Pas* *gar* *oikos* *kataskeuazetai* *hypo* *tinos*; *ho* *de* *ta panta* *kataskeuasas* *Theos*.", "grammar": { "*Pas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - every/all", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*oikos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - house/household", "*kataskeuazetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is built/prepared", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by/under", "*tinos*": "indefinite pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - someone/anyone", "*ho*": "article, nominative, masculine, singular - the", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*ta panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things/everything", "*kataskeuasas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having built/prepared", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*Pas*": "every/all/the whole", "*oikos*": "house/household/family/dwelling", "*kataskeuazetai*": "is built/prepared/constructed/established", "*ta panta*": "all things/everything/the universe", "*kataskeuasas*": "one who built/constructed/established/prepared" } } 5 { "verseID": "Hebrews.3.5", "source": "Καὶ Μωϋσῆς μὲν πιστὸς ἐν ὅλῳ τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ, ὡς θεράπων, εἰς μαρτύριον τῶν λαληθησομένων·", "text": "And *Mōysēs* *men* *pistos* in *holō* the *oikō* of him, as *therapōn*, *eis* *martyrion* of the things *lalēthēsomenōn*;", "grammar": { "*Mōysēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Moses", "*men*": "postpositive particle - indeed/on one hand (often paired with δέ)", "*pistos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - faithful/trustworthy", "*holō*": "dative, masculine, singular - whole/all/entire", "*oikō*": "dative, masculine, singular - house/household", "*therapōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - servant/attendant", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/unto/as", "*martyrion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - testimony/witness", "*lalēthēsomenōn*": "future passive participle, genitive, neuter, plural - of things to be spoken" }, "variants": { "*men*": "indeed/truly/on one hand", "*pistos*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable", "*holō*": "whole/entire/complete", "*oikō*": "house/household/family", "*therapōn*": "servant/attendant/minister (higher class than a regular servant)", "*martyrion*": "testimony/witness/evidence", "*lalēthēsomenōn*": "things that would be spoken/things to be uttered later" } } 6 { "verseID": "Hebrews.3.6", "source": "Χριστὸς δὲ ὡς υἱὸς ἐπὶ τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ· οὗ οἶκός ἐσμεν ἡμεῖς, ἐάνπερ τὴν παρρησίαν καὶ τὸ καύχημα τῆς ἐλπίδος μέχρι τέλους βεβαίαν κατάσχωμεν.", "text": "*Christos* *de* as *hyios* *epi* the *oikon* of him; of whom *oikos* *esmen* we, *eanper* the *parrēsian* and the *kauchēma* of the *elpidos* *mechri* *telous* *bebaian* *kataschōmen*.", "grammar": { "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Anointed One", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now (contrasting with μέν)", "*hyios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - son", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - over/upon", "*oikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - house/household", "*oikos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - house/household", "*esmen*": "present indicative, 1st person plural - we are", "*eanper*": "conditional conjunction - if indeed/if only", "*parrēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - boldness/confidence/freedom of speech", "*kauchēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - boasting/pride/exultation", "*elpidos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of hope/expectation", "*mechri*": "preposition + genitive - until/as far as", "*telous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - end/conclusion/goal", "*bebaian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - firm/steadfast/secure", "*kataschōmen*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might hold fast/retain" }, "variants": { "*de*": "but/and/moreover", "*hyios*": "son/descendant", "*epi*": "over/upon/in charge of", "*oikon*": "house/household/family", "*oikos*": "house/household/family", "*eanper*": "if indeed/provided that/if only", "*parrēsian*": "boldness/confidence/freedom of speech", "*kauchēma*": "boast/pride/ground for glorying", "*elpidos*": "hope/expectation/confidence", "*mechri*": "until/as far as/up to", "*telous*": "end/conclusion/completion", "*bebaian*": "firm/steadfast/secure", "*kataschōmen*": "hold fast/retain/keep secure/maintain" } }
• 1 Pet 2:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.5", "source": "Καὶ αὐτοὶ, ὡς λίθοι ζῶντες, οἰκοδομεῖσθε οἶκος πνευματικὸς, ἱεράτευμα ἅγιον, ἀνενέγκαι πνευματικὰς θυσίας, εὐπροσδέκτους τῷ Θεῷ διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "And *autoi*, as *lithoi zōntes*, *oikodomeisthe oikos pneumatikos*, *hierateuma hagion*, *anenegkai pneumatikas thysias*, *euprosdektous tō Theō dia Iēsou Christou*.", "grammar": { "*autoi*": "pronoun, masculine plural nominative - yourselves", "*lithoi*": "noun, masculine plural nominative - stones", "*zōntes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - living", "*oikodomeisthe*": "present passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you are being built up", "*oikos*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - house", "*pneumatikos*": "adjective, masculine singular nominative - spiritual", "*hierateuma*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - priesthood", "*hagion*": "adjective, neuter singular nominative - holy", "*anenegkai*": "aorist active infinitive - to offer up", "*pneumatikas*": "adjective, feminine plural accusative - spiritual", "*thysias*": "noun, feminine plural accusative - sacrifices", "*euprosdektous*": "adjective, feminine plural accusative - acceptable/well-pleasing", "*tō Theō*": "noun, masculine singular dative - to God", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*Iēsou Christou*": "noun, masculine singular genitive - Jesus Christ" }, "variants": { "*oikodomeisthe*": "you are being built up/being constructed/being edified", "*oikos*": "house/household/dwelling", "*pneumatikos*": "spiritual/of the Spirit", "*hierateuma*": "priesthood/body of priests", "*hagion*": "holy/set apart/sacred", "*anenegkai*": "to offer up/to bring up", "*thysias*": "sacrifices/offerings", "*euprosdektous*": "acceptable/well-pleasing/welcome" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.6", "source": "Διὸ καὶ περιέχει ἐν τῇ γραφῇ, Ἰδοὺ, τίθημι ἐν Σιὼν λίθον ἀκρογωνιαῖον, ἐκλεκτόν, ἔντιμον: καὶ ὁ πιστεύων ἐπ αὐτῷ οὐ μὴ καταισχυνθῇ.", "text": "*Dio kai periechei* in the *graphē*, *Idou*, *tithēmi* in *Siōn lithon akrogōniaion*, *eklekton*, *entimon*: and the *pisteuōn ep autō ou mē kataischynthē*.", "grammar": { "*Dio*": "conjunction - therefore/for this reason", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*periechei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it contains/it is contained", "*graphē*": "noun, feminine singular dative - scripture/writing", "*Idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*tithēmi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I place/put/lay", "*Siōn*": "noun, feminine singular dative - Zion", "*lithon*": "noun, masculine singular accusative - stone", "*akrogōniaion*": "adjective, masculine singular accusative - chief corner", "*eklekton*": "adjective, masculine singular accusative - chosen/elect", "*entimon*": "adjective, masculine singular accusative - precious/honored", "*pisteuōn*": "present active participle, masculine singular nominative - believing", "*ep*": "preposition + dative - on/upon", "*autō*": "pronoun, masculine singular dative - him/it", "*ou mē*": "double negative - by no means/certainly not", "*kataischynthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - be put to shame/be disappointed" }, "variants": { "*Dio*": "therefore/for this reason/wherefore", "*periechei*": "it contains/it is contained/it says", "*graphē*": "scripture/writing", "*tithēmi*": "I place/put/lay", "*lithon*": "stone/rock", "*akrogōniaion*": "chief corner/cornerstone", "*eklekton*": "chosen/elect/selected", "*entimon*": "precious/honored/valuable", "*pisteuōn*": "believing/trusting", "*kataischynthē*": "be put to shame/be disappointed/be confounded" } }
• Rev 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Revelation.3.12", "source": "Ὁ νικῶν ποιήσω αὐτὸν στῦλον ἐν τῷ ναῷ τοῦ Θεοῦ μου, καὶ ἔξω οὐ μὴ ἐξέλθῃ ἔτι: καὶ γράψω ἐπʼ αὐτὸν τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Θεοῦ μου, καὶ τὸ ὄνομα τῆς πόλεως τοῦ Θεοῦ μου, Τῆς καινῆς Ἰερουσαλήμ, ἡ καταβαίνουσα ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἀπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ μου: καὶ τὸ ὄνομά μου τὸ καινόν.", "text": "The *nikōn poiēsō* him *stylon* in the *naō* of-the *Theou* of-me, and outside not not *exelthē eti*: and *grapsō* upon him the *onoma* of-the *Theou* of-me, and the *onoma* of-the *poleōs* of-the *Theou* of-me, the *kainēs Ierousalēm*, the *katabainousa* from the *ouranou* from the *Theou* of-me: and the *onoma* of-me the *kainon*.", "grammar": { "*nikōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - overcoming/conquering", "*poiēsō*": "future active, 1st singular - I will make", "*stylon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - pillar", "*naō*": "dative, masculine, singular - temple/sanctuary", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*exelthē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might go out", "*eti*": "adverb - still/anymore", "*grapsō*": "future active, 1st singular - I will write", "*onoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - name", "*poleōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of city", "*kainēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of new", "*Ierousalēm*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Jerusalem", "*katabainousa*": "present active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - coming down", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of heaven", "*kainon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - new", "οὐ μὴ": "double negative - emphasizing certainty of negative" }, "variants": { "*nikōn*": "overcoming/conquering/being victorious", "*poiēsō*": "will make/create/cause to be", "*stylon*": "pillar/column/support", "*naō*": "temple/sanctuary/shrine", "*exelthē*": "might go out/depart/leave", "*grapsō*": "will write/inscribe", "*poleōs*": "city/town", "*kainēs*": "new/fresh/unused", "*katabainousa*": "coming down/descending", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky" } }